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After the picture by Vigée Le Brun in Versailles, omitting the Dauphin to show only those children of Marie Antoinette who survived the Revolution.
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Portrait of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France, (1755-1793), full-length, seated, with her children Marie-Thérèse (1778-1851) and Louis-Charles, subsequently the titular King Louis XVII (1785-1795), in an interior
Details
E. Filon, 1864, after Elisabeth-Louise Vigée Le Brun (Paris 1755-1842)
Portrait of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France, (1755-1793), full-length, seated, with her children Marie-Thérèse (1778-1851) and Louis-Charles, subsequently the titular King Louis XVII (1785-1795), in an interior
signed 'E.Filon 1864' (lower right)
oil on canvas
18 1/8 x 15 in. (46.1 x 38.1 cm.)
Portrait of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France, (1755-1793), full-length, seated, with her children Marie-Thérèse (1778-1851) and Louis-Charles, subsequently the titular King Louis XVII (1785-1795), in an interior
signed 'E.Filon 1864' (lower right)
oil on canvas
18 1/8 x 15 in. (46.1 x 38.1 cm.)
Provenance
Edward Medlicott, Esq., Sacombe Park, Near Ware, Hertfordshire, sold Christie's house sale, 11 October 1993, lot 237.
Brought to you by
Victoria von Westenholz
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